Famous Quotes & Sayings

Corey Crawford

You never know who you're going to have at the audition. One year we had a young girl from Beachwood who later made it to the finals of the Star Search television show.

Jean Baudrillard

Large department stores, with their luxuriant abundance of canned goods, foods, and clothing, are like the primary landscape and the geometrical locus of affluence. Streets with overcrowded and glittering store windowsthe displays of delicacies, and all the scenes of alimentary and vestimentary festivity, stimulate a magical salivation. Accumulation is more than the sum of its products: the conspicuousness of surplus, the final and magical negation of scarcitymimic a new-found nature of prodigious fecundity.

Iris Murdoch

So we live; a spirit that broods and hovers over the continual death of time, the lost meaning, the unrecaptured moment, the unremembered face, until the final chop that ends all our moments and plunges that spirit back into the void from which it came.

I. F. Stone

If you expect to see the final results of your work, you simply have not asked a big enough question.

Alissa Czisny

I am very honored to be here and represent the U.S. and just to get the experience. I took my finals last week. They were supposed to be this week, but my teachers let me take them early.

Isaac Asimov

The final end of Eternity, and the beginning of Infinity

R. C. Sproul

At the final judgment, everyone will stand before God alone.

Niccolo Machiavelli

One must consider the final result

Margaret Atwood

There's something final about saying you were married once. It's like saying you were dead once. It shuts them up.

Johann Sebastian Bach

I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results. The final aim and reason of all music is nothing other than the glorification of God and the refreshment of the spirit.

Martina Hingis

And the '99 finals at the French - if I had won that one easily, no one would have talked about it.

Michel Patini

At Euro '92 itself, we bowed out to the eventual winners, Denmark, in our final group match.

Sidney Poitier

History passes the final judgment

John Thaw

There is no more final end than death

Simon van der Meer

I visited the Gymnasium in The Hague and passed my final examination (in the sciences section) in 1943.

Eric Hoffer

In human affairs every solution serves only to sharpen the problem, to show us more clearly what we are up against. There are no final solutions.

This is my first time in the finals and it might not happen next year so I've got to give it all I got.

Matthew Lewis

The great thing about filming a film is that you all have your final day's shooting, but you always know that you're all going to be coming back for the premiere.

Jimmy Fallon

Sources say the Obama administration is in the 'final stages' of planning the closing of Guantanamo Bay. The way it's gonna work is, they're going to put a Radio Shack sign out front and let nature take its course.

Paul Thomas Anderson

To make a film, the final big collaborator that you have is the composer.

John Eldredge

She is the crescendo, the final, astonishing work of God. Woman. In one last flourish creation comes to a finish with Eve. She is the Master's finishing touch.

Matt Lauer

The Iraqis have once again failed to meet a deadline for a final draft of the constitution.

Rebecca West

Christianity must be regarded not as a final revelation but as a phase of revelation.

Reinhold Niebuhr

Faith is the final triumph over incongruity, the final assertion of the meaningfulness of existence.

Rick Warren

In our final moments we all realize that relationships are what life is all about. Wisdom is learning that truth sooner rather than later.

Phil Morris

So if it resonates with fans - and that's always the bottom line, fans have the final say - then I'm sure we'll see more of it. I'd be honored to do it. I saw the first one today, and I cracked up. I literally laughed out loud. I saw how the sausage was made, and I still laughed.

Richard M. Nixon

No failure is final unless you ratify it.

Robert Duvall

Look, Hollywood's a mecca, but it's not the final answer. You pick up a camera anyplace in the world, you can make a movie.

Tullian Tchividjian

The passive righteousness of faith frees me from passing final judgment on myself.

Ulrich Beck

In the final analysis, terror is also another proof of the fact that the superpower is not really a superpower. It was vulnerable.

Vladimir Lenin

Imperialism: The final stage of Capitalism.

Steve Carlton

The final release point for the fastball is the tips of your fingers.

Phil Gramm

I don't accept defeat as final. Only death is final - and even then I hope for a reprieve.